Seleukid Empire, Antiochos I Soter AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain eastern mint, circa 281-261 BC. Diademed head to right / Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting on grounded bow; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ to left, [control mark in outer right field?]. Unpublished in the standard references. 16.51g, 27mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; attractive light cabinet tone with golden iridescent highlights.
Ex Lampasas Collection;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 462, 26 February 2020, lot 150.
Price realized | 1'200 GBP |
Starting price | 900 GBP |
Estimate | 1'500 GBP |